Samantha Johnson
Office Manager
Samantha joined the Olson Eye Care team in 2016 as Dr. Olson’s technician. She then learned the ins and outs of optical while attending classes at UNO to obtain her bachelor’s degree. She has also completed medical billing courses and became the office’s billing specialist and Office Manager. Her goal is to help better the office in any way she can and make sure that every patient who comes into the office is satisfied with their visit. In September of 2018 Samantha married her husband Tanner and they have since welcomed two little boys into their growing family. In their free time, Samantha and her family enjoy spending time outside, going on walks, exploring new activities, and spending time with the rest of the family.
Julie
Optician
Julie is Olson Eye Care’s optical expert. She has been working in the eyeglass industry for more than 23 years and has a sincere passion for eyewear. She loves helping her patients select the perfect frame and lens options to truly complement their appearance and improve daily visual performance. Julie has excellent customer service skills and compassion for others. Outside of work Julie enjoys hanging out in her pool with her two kids, her friends and family, and listening to live music any chance she can. In her spare time she enjoys volunteering time by being the Merchandise Coordinator for 22 Veterans Suicide Awareness Group.
Renee Krebs
Receptionist
Renee joined the Olson Eye Care team in 2021 with over 30 years of customer service and hospitality experience, making the front desk receptionist position a natural fit. Her goal every day is to put a smile on everyone’s face that walks through the door at Olson Eye Care. After traveling and moving around the country for over 10 years, Renee, her husband, and their cat Snoopy are happy to call Council Bluffs their home. In their spare time, Renee and her husband love to cook. They love trying new styles and cultures of food and then recreating them at home. Outside of this, they love outdoor events such as wine tastings, food trucks, live music, and anything that has to do with water. Renee looks forward to serving the people she has already met at Olson Eye Care and all the others who are yet to come.
